Fair Warning: Developers cannot guarantee Treasure Island will be safe
Deceptions and lies have brought pain, suffering and death to Treasure Island and Bayview Hunters Point, with no trustworthy assurances in sight for present or future residents.
Sunrise Ceremony on Alcatraz Oct. 11, 2021
Editor Nube Brown attended the Oct. 11 Sunrise Ceremony to honor Indigenous Peoples' Day and the 1969-71 occupation of the island by our native brothers and sisters.
San Francisco court’s racist denial of the constitutional right to a speedy trial
Constitutional Sixth Amendment violations against Black and Brown San Franciscans shed a damning light on SF court’s colonialist race and class oppression.
Burned to death on the streets of San Francisco
The intentional burning death of a sleeping homeless community member begs the question: Who are we?
Tyrell Wilson: Killed for being Black and houseless in Klanville aka Danville
Tyrell Wilson “was peaceful, polite, never caused any problems,” yet was murdered by Sheriff Deputy Andrew Hall through the lens of racism, classism and hate.
SFSU students speak up following threat of campus violence
Community Journalist Sierra Bourne interviewed SFSU students following a threat of armed violence on campus on the evening of Sept. 28, 2021.
Statement on findings of high Strontium-90 levels at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard Superfund site
Elected officials would rather protect their capitalist, imperialist corporate development projects than protect the people from toxic and deadly living conditions.
The Navy uncovered Strontium-90, and they want you to think it’s OK. It’s not!
The indomitable Dr. Ahimsa Porter Simchai continues to expose the deadly injustices, today in the form of Strontium-90, threatening residents around the Hunters Point Shipyard Federal Superfund site.
Healthcare roulette
The onus is on We the People to demand legislators acknowledge and legislate for health care as a human right instead of a commodity – vote accordingly.
Little government aid, ongoing stigma and the fight for decriminalization: San Francisco sex industry...
For some sex workers, laws such as FOSTA-SESTA block them from acquiring financial means to survive.
Was the Bay View infiltrated by a ‘rock star’ informant?
Trust and humanity are every day seeming more elusive as we struggle to sort fact from fiction, love from treachery – and human resiliency keeps us from despair.
‘What’s going on?’
With low student enrollment and budget cuts looming, there’s good news, too, and community work ahead towards enhanced education.
SF jury takes only 5 hours to reach a not guilty verdict for a...
The criminal legal system shows no respect or concern for those who suffer being denied their right to a speedy trial.
California law addresses anti-Black bias in home appraisal process
Systems like the California Association of Realtors (CAR) were/are created by White people for White people, perpetrating racist wealth gap impact against Black people.
Choose Concrete Rose Correspondence School for a fast track into the trucking industry
Concrete Rose Correspondence School offers transitional opportunities from formerly incarcerated or unskilled to gainfully employed and independent.
Everything you need to know about Oakland mayoral candidate Allyssa Victory
JR Valrey’s interview is a deep dive into learning about Oakland mayoral candidate, Allyssa Victory, and reminds that self-education is also required to get what we need from those whom we elect.
Quest to detect plutonium
In the footprints of Dr. Janette Sherman, Dr. Ahimsa Porter Sumchai continues to uncover the deadly poisons left by the US Navy on the killing fields of Bayview Hunters Point.
Berkeley City Council receives alarming data on racial and gender disparities in city contracting
City of Berkeley feels a painful poke in the ribs about its biased and discriminating policies in awarding city contracts.
Members of Oakland murder victim Eric Davis’ family speak out
Young Eric Davis was taken from his loved ones and community because our electeds just don’t care enough.
Black cannabis entrepreneurs say state’s $30 million fee waiver fund may not be enough
Inequities remain for Black entrepreneurs in the cannabis industry and SB166 fee waiver program should right some wrongs in support of equity.